The ruling Left Front today won all the 28 seats of Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomus District Council (TTAADC) for the third consecutive terms, officials said today. "Of the 28 seats, CPI-M won 25 seats and Communist Party of India (CPI), Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP) and Forward Bloc (FB) won one seat each", Secretary of the State Election Commission, Tamal Majumder said.
The Left Front had also won all the 28 seats in 2010.
The tribal council constitutes two-third of the state territory and is home to the tribals, who form one-third of the state's population.
Two seats are nominated by the Governor at the advice of the state government in the 30-member tribal council and 28 seats are won by direct contest.
